by Paulshearing | Feb 22, 2021 | Online Training, Uncategorized
During the lockdowns and isolations of the previous year we have gone from very being enthralled by the use of online platforms such as Zoom, WebEx , Microsoft Teams and others to become weary and fatigued of attending online meetings. In fact, it has almost become...
by Paulshearing | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
When working as a Corporate trainer I often ran a course in one training room while other trainers were running other courses on different topics in an adjacent training rooms. Meeting over lunch the conversation regularly turned to the different groups we were...
by Paulshearing | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Many years ago, I had a conversation with my late Grandmother about her life and the things she had seen. She recall seeing her first Zeppelin airship and the day that first car came down the road she lived on as a child. For a long time, I thought that she was the...
by Paulshearing | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you run training sessions that seem to be missing the mark then this article may be just what you need? During the first prolonged lockdown I like many others felt at a loss as to what to do and wondered what I could do to fill my time. At this stage I...
by Paulshearing | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
It hardly seems possible that 8 years ago this summer the UK hosted the 2012 Olympic Games. A once in a lifetime opportunity came my way-volunteering as a ‘Gamesmaker’ for the games. Fortunately for me the Olympic Sailing event was held just 30 miles away from my...
by Paulshearing | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
A discussion on change manager is invariably part of any new manager training that I deliver. I start the conversation by presenting each participant with a mock cheque for $5,000,000 and we then talk about how they would spend it assuming it was real. New homes,...